About

Known credits:
47
Birthday:
1985-10-05
Place of birth:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Website:
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Matt Johnson

Overview

Matt Johnson (Director, Writer, Actor) was born in Toronto and directed The Dirties (2013), Operation Avalanche (2016), and BlackBerry (2023). He is also co-creator of the cult comedy series Nirvanna the Band the Show (2017 - present). As an actor he has appeared in Anne at 1,300 Feet (2020) and upcoming film Matt and Mara (2024). He also teaches in the film department at York University alongside his producing partner, Matthew Miller (1980).

Known for

Acting
2024 Matt and Mara Actor Matt 58
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2024 The Heirloom Actor Belligerent Vet N/A
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2023 BlackBerry Actor Doug Fregin 65
Fair
2021 Anne at 13,000 Ft. Actor Matt 58
Average
2019 Spice It Up Actor Passport Photographer 59
Average
2017 Nirvanna the Band the Show Actor Matt 71
Good
2016 Operation Avalanche Actor Matt Johnson 59
Average
2015 How Heavy This Hammer Actor Hardware Store Employee 59
Average
2015 Diamond Tongues Actor John Matheson 58
Average
2013 The Dirties Actor Matt 59
Average
2013 Breaking News Live - Matt @ Comic Con Actor Himself N/A
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2013 Matt Johnson Live at Comic-Con Actor Himself N/A
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2012 Cosmotive Inc. Actor Richard N/A
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2011 The Revenge Plot Actor Matt N/A
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2007 Nirvana the Band the Show Actor Matt 70
Good
2007 Nirvana the Band the Show Actor Matt 70
Good
2004 My Mother's Pearls Actor Future Steve 59
Average
Untitled Nirvanna: The Band: The Show Movie Actor Matt N/A
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Directing
2023 BlackBerry Directing Director 65
Fair
2021 Matt & Bird Break Loose Directing Director 69
Fair
2017 Nirvanna the Band the Show Directing Director 71
Good
2016 Operation Avalanche Directing Director 59
Average
2013 The Dirties Directing Director 59
Average
2013 Breaking News Live - Matt @ Comic Con Directing Director N/A
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2013 Matt Johnson Live at Comic-Con Directing Director N/A
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2007 Nirvana the Band the Show Directing Director 70
Good
2004 My Mother's Pearls Directing Director 59
Average
2004 Honolulu Blue Directing Director N/A
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Untitled Nirvanna: The Band: The Show Movie Directing Director N/A
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Tony Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2023 BlackBerry Writing Writer 65
Fair
2021 Matt & Bird Break Loose Writing Writer 69
Fair
2017 Nirvanna the Band the Show Writing Writer 71
Good
2016 Operation Avalanche Writing Writer 59
Average
2013 The Dirties Writing Writer 59
Average
2013 Matt Johnson Live at Comic-Con Writing Writer N/A
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2004 Honolulu Blue Writing Writer N/A
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Untitled Nirvanna: The Band: The Show Movie Writing Writer N/A
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Production
2024 Matt and Mara Production Executive Producer 58
Average
2023 Therapy Dogs Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2021 Matt & Bird Break Loose Production Producer 69
Fair
2017 Nirvanna the Band the Show Production Producer 71
Good
2016 Operation Avalanche Production Producer 59
Average
2013 The Dirties Production Producer 59
Average
2007 Nirvana the Band the Show Production Producer 70
Good

Editing
2013 The Dirties Editing Editor 59
Average
2013 Matt Johnson Live at Comic-Con Editing Editor N/A
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